PENNY REDS: off-paper accumulation, appears to be good variety of shades, potential for varieties and postmarks, weight 150gr. (many 100s)   (Image)

Estimate AU$80-120
Min. Bid. AU$60

½d Bright Green INVERTED WATERMARK on THIN PAPER, well centred, MLH; BW:63a,aa - extrapolated Cat. $600+. Rare combination of varieties. (Image)

Estimate AU$160-200
Min. Bid. AU$120

1d Carmine-Red Single-line Perf blocks of 4 (4) mint, one block with Compartment Line marks in corners and almost complete Compartment Line on the right side of lower left unit; another being an marginal block (perf separations lower units), with colour pip in left margin;  BW:70 group - Cat. $400+. (4 blocks) (Image)

Estimate AU$180-240
Min. Bid. AU$140

1d Red Smooth Paper mint selection with a variety of shades, odd gumside blemish/tone, a few without gum; BW:71 - minimum Cat. $2520. (84) (Image)

Estimate AU$500-750
Min. Bid. AU$380

1d Red Smooth Paper mint block of 4 (14, two Perf 'OS', one is marginal MUH) and blocks of 6 (3, one a corner marginal block), two of the blocks of 4 with INVERTED WATERMARK, possible variety interested, noted "White scratch behind Kangaroo" [VIII/32] in one of the blocks of 6; also a single Rough Paper Perf 'OS' block of 4; possible shade interest with a variety of colour reactions/non reactions under U/V light; generally fine mint, with many units MUH, Cat $1500+.  (18 blocks, 78 stamps) (Image)

Estimate AU$400-600
Min. Bid. AU$300

1d Red mint selection with Smooth Paper "Secret Mark" [VII/1] & "Ferns" [VII/54] both within pairs, "Wattle Line" [VII/31] on a WATERMARK INVERTED single, two stamps with "Irregular left frames" (one with a pair), another with "Cut in left frame opposite wattles"; also Rough Paper corner marginal pair (MUH), and a misidentified Thin Paper single stamp (without gum); condition generally fine. (12) (Image)

Estimate AU$140-180
Min. Bid. AU$100

OFFICIALS: 1d Red punctured group, mostly Smooth Paper with Perf 'OS/NSW' (5, one toned gum, two without gum); Perf 'OS' blocks of 4 (2, one Rough Paper) and singles (5, one LMult Wmk, Cat $375); variable centring, ranged of shades noted. (18 stamps) (Image)

Estimate AU$250-350
Min. Bid. AU$160

1d Red Plate 3 Harrison one-line imprint pair with variety "White flaw in right frame opposite emu's feet" [VI/55], light gum tones; BW: 71(3)zf - Cat. $1500 (as an imprint block of 4). (Image)

Estimate AU$150-200
Min. Bid. AU$120

1d Red Plate 4, Harrison one-line imprint block (4) with varieties "Ferns" [VII/54] and "'RA' of 'AUSTRALIA' joined" [VII/60], fresh block with upper units MVLH, lower units MUH; BW: 71(4)zj - Cat. $1500+. (Image)

Estimate AU$500-750
Min. Bid. AU$380

1d Red Plate 4 Harrison one-line imprint pair with variety "'RA' of 'AUSTRALIA' joined" [VII/60], some gum tone, MLH; BW: 71(4)zj - Cat. $1500 (as an imprint block of 4). (Image)

Estimate AU$150-250
Min. Bid. AU$120

1d Red Plate 4 Harrison two-line ('N' over 'MP') imprint block of 4 with varieties "Ferns" and "'RA' of 'AUSTRALIA' joined", cpl. gum tones, lower units MUH; BW: 71(4)zk - Cat. $1750. (Image)

Estimate AU$300-400
Min. Bid. AU$240

1d Red strip of 5, pair, and single tied to long cover by multiple strikes of LATE FEE/SPENCER ST '10MR15' datestamps, addressed to Japan with 'PASSED' censor handstamp and fine KOBE arrival backstamp. Quite a specatacular franking. (Image)

Estimate AU$200-300
Min. Bid. AU$140

1d Red Die III 'CA' Monogram strip of 3, some hinge reinforcements at base, selvedge without gum, stamps MLH: BW: 75zb - Cat. $3,750. (Image)

Estimate AU$500-750
Min. Bid. AU$380

1½d Black-Brown THIN PAPER, few nibbed perfs, well-centred MUH; BW: 83aa - Cat $300. (Image)

Estimate AU$120-160
Min. Bid. AU$80

1/4 Greenish-Blue (Single wmk) + 1d Green (Small Multi wmk) commercially used Jan.1931 on long cover (11 x 26.5cm) from Melbourne, with "Trans-Australian BY AIR MAIL" label to GERMANY. BW: $1000+.The imprint of the engineering consultancy firm, Longoni, Seggel & Co., appears on the rear flap. Albert Longoni, a Swiss immigrant, counted Albert Einstein among his early lecturers in physics.  (Image)

Estimate AU$200-300
Min. Bid. AU$160

1½d Red Die I variety "Cracked electro - Advanced State - From lower right-hand frame through to the Kangaroo's legs at left" [17R26], fine MLH, BW:89(17)r - Cat. $600.   (Image)

Estimate AU$300-400
Min. Bid. AU$240

1½d Red Die I variety "Cracked electro" [17R26], two examples, one an early state, the other (perf 'OS'), being a highly advanced state with a widening of the crack at lower right, both fine used, BW:89(17)r - Cat. $300 & $600 (for perf 'OS') respectively. (2)  (Image)

Estimate AU$400-500
Min. Bid. AU$300

4½d Violet, perforated 'OS', block (4), upper units MLH, lower units MUH. A scarce stamp, especially in multiples. Cat.$2400+. (Image)

Estimate AU$800-1,000
Min. Bid. AU$60